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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which sentence has a correctly placed participial phrase? A. I checked the map sitting in the front seat and gave my father directions. B. Sitting in the front seat, I checked the map and gave my father directions. C. I checked the map and gave my father directions sitting in the front seat. D. I gave my father directions and checked the map sitting in the front seat.

OpenStudy (conqueror):

Any ideas ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

This one is hard

OpenStudy (conqueror):

Easy for this doggy

OpenStudy (king.void.):

It's not "A or D" Now tell me what you think

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I have no idea...

OpenStudy (king.void.):

Just guess ? ;-;

OpenStudy (conqueror):

@King.Void. She will not understand if she guesses.

OpenStudy (king.void.):

We crossed out 2. Now we have 2 left..It should be easy from here..

OpenStudy (conqueror):

I checked the map sitting in the front seat... It sounds like the map is sitting in the front seat...so that is wrong...

OpenStudy (conqueror):

I checked the map and gave my father directions sitting in the front seat. It sounds like his father is sitting in the front seat which is incorrect...

OpenStudy (conqueror):

I just canceled A out ;-;

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i THINK IT MIGHT BE b...

OpenStudy (king.void.):

No^

OpenStudy (conqueror):

I checked the map sitting in the front seat... It sounds like the map is sitting in the front seat...so that is wrong...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sorry for the caps...

OpenStudy (king.void.):

No direct answers.

OpenStudy (conqueror):

You should also be sorry for something else. :P

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh... Sorry... :'(

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well it isn't C or D

OpenStudy (conqueror):

That's ok, just avoid doing it in the future. \(\huge\ddot\smile\)

OpenStudy (conqueror):

I checked the map sitting in the front seat... It sounds like the map is sitting in the front seat...so that is wrong... This cancels out choice C.... I checked the map sitting in the front seat... It sounds like the map is sitting in the front seat...so that is wrong... This cancels out Choice A...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OMG There was a bad lag so I had no idea that you guys were typing.. o-o

OpenStudy (conqueror):

Just refresh the page.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

C

OpenStudy (conqueror):

Oh my word....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I don't think so

OpenStudy (conqueror):

I checked the map sitting in the front seat... It sounds like the map is sitting in the front seat...so that is wrong... This cancels out choice C.... I checked the map sitting in the front seat... It sounds like the map is sitting in the front seat...so that is wrong... This cancels out Choice A...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If you read what ya missed @Conqueror said that A and C would not work... :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay, We have ruled out |dw:1424360083268:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So pick either B OR D Lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sorry guys I am super tired.. B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I am feel dumb.. ;-;

OpenStudy (conqueror):

Yes, B.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Your not dumb :)

OpenStudy (conqueror):

*You're

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

^ Or anyone at that matter ;)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:3

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